Associate Lawyer - Litigation

About Our Firm

Our client is an established litigation boutique firm providing legal representation in a broad range of litigation matters, including personal injury, statutory accident benefits, and general civil litigation.

We are currently seeking a motivated and capable Associate Lawyer with 2-3 years of litigation experience to join our growing practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a junior lawyer looking to further develop their litigation and advocacy skills, assume greater responsibility for files, and build a long-term career within an established litigation firm.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

• A law degree from an Ontario law school.

• Membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.

• 2-3 years of practical litigation experience, preferably with an emphasis on personal injury, Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) claims, and general civil litigation.

• Experience drafting pleadings, motion materials, legal opinions, and other litigation documents.

• Familiarity with the Rules of Civil Procedure and proceedings before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT).

• Experience with examinations for discovery, mediations, and settlement negotiations.

• Strong analytical, research, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.

• Excellent organizational skills, professionalism, sound judgment, and a strong work ethic.

• The ability to work independently and effectively manage multiple files and deadlines.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of litigation matters, including:

• Managing personal injury, accident benefits, and general civil litigation files.

• Drafting pleadings, motions, affidavits, and other court documents.

• Conducting legal research and preparing legal opinions.

• Attending examinations for discovery, mediations, motions, and hearings.

• Negotiating settlements and communicating with opposing counsel.

• Working directly with clients, experts, and other professionals.

• Assisting with trial preparation and participating in court proceedings.

What We Offer

• Exposure to a broad range of litigation matters.

• Hands-on experience and meaningful responsibility for files.

• Opportunities to develop courtroom and advocacy skills.

• Mentorship and professional development.

• A collegial and supportive working environment.

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

• Opportunities for long-term professional growth.

We will also consider lawyers with an existing client base who are interested in joining an established firm structure. Appropriate arrangements may be discussed based on experience and the nature of the existing practice.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their résumé and a brief cover letter outlining their litigation experience.

All applications will be treated confidentially.

Education: Master's Degree (required)

Experience: Litigation: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification: LSO Registration (required)

Work Location: In person

Company Description

W3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.

We're proud of the investments we've made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.

Our Services
W3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization's staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.

We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, temporary positions and remote jobs for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.

We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.

Our Expertise
W3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company's unique needs.

As a W3Global client, you'll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.

Company DescriptionW3Global was established in 2006 in Fremont, CA with a vision: simplify the recruiting process and develop an industry-disrupting platform to connect candidates with clients. Our cutting-edge Applicant Tracking System enables us to find the right person for the right job, creating value for job seekers and employers. While W3Global initially focused on IT staffing, we have expanded the business to serve many other industries, including accounting and finance, legal, engineering, human resources, government and more.We're proud of the investments we've made in our team, having grown from four to 1000 employees and evolving into one of the leading recruitment and staffing solution providers in the industry. Our recruiters and account managers are passionate about connecting qualified professionals with the right positions in small, medium, and large companies.Our ServicesW3Global understands the natural ups and downs of an organization's staffing needs. We are continuously adapting to industry and economic changes to find the right candidates.We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, temporary positions and remote jobs for companies of any size. Our recruiting services include sourcing, recruiting, screening, interview management, salary negotiations, training, and onboarding.We are committed to helping organizations redefine their recruitment process by delivering our SaaS-based proprietary application tracking system software.Our ExpertiseW3Global has been delivering staffing solutions for nearly two decades; we know which recruiting strategies work best. Our expert team is committed to developing a customized solution to fit your company's unique needs.As a W3Global client, you'll also receive personalized assistance from a seasoned team of staffing specialists. We are committed to providing both technical support and industry expertise to simplify the hiring process. We know that your time matters. W3Global will help you streamline the hiring process, getting it done and getting it right.